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PLATT, Eleanor  (1910-1974) sculptor, medalist.
          Married name: Mrs Flavin Platt.
          Born Woodbridge, New Jersey, 6 May 1910.
          Her bust of Margaret Mitchell in Georgia State Capitol
          Georgia Hall of Fame.
          Signed models EP initials.
          Member: Art Commission of City of New York.
          Member: National Academy of Design.
          Fellow: National Sculpture Society.
          Exhibited panel of medals National Sculpture Soc (1973).
          Died (murdered in studio) New York City, 30 August 1974.

          M  E  D  A  L     S  E  R  I  E  S


          Hall of Fame Series:
1963 Whitney (Eli) Medal. . . . . . . . . . . .  MAco 1963-001-019
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CAL 35:2173;
                                       PCA 52:458[set/94], PCA 65:543[set/94],
          PCA 72:1950[group/26]
          Exhibited: F.I.D.E.M. 12th Congress, Paris (1967). . 311
1965 Mitchell (Maria) Medal . . . . . . . . . .  MAco 1963-001-028
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . .  CAL 35:2159; PCA 52:458[set/94],
          PCA 64:2052, PCA 65:543[set/94]
1968 Kent (James) Medal . . . . . . . . . . . .  MAco 1963-001-056
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CAL 35:2151;
                          PCA 52:458[set/94], PCA 65:543[set/94]
1973 Choate (Rufus) Medal . . . . . . . . . . .  MAco 1963-001-086
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CAL 35:2133;
          PCA 52:458[set/94], PCA 65:543[set/94]

             American Negro Commemorative Society:

1969 Tubman (Hariet) Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . .  FM ANS-7
          Collection: American Numismatic Society. . . . 1969.90.1


          International Fraternal Commemorative Society:

1968 Allen (Ethan) Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . FM IFS-10


          National Commemorative Society:

1965 Four Chaplains Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . FM NCS-16
          Collection: American Numismatic Society. . . . 1966.55.1
1970 Jackson (Andrew) Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . FM NCS-72
          Collection: American Numismatic Society. . .  1970.221.1

          Societe Commemorative de Femmes Celebres:

1967 Women's Armed Forces Medal . . . . . . . . . . FM SCS-11
1973 Grandma Moses Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . FM SCS-47

          M   E   D   A   L   S

n.d. American Law Institute Harrison Tweed Medallion. . .
          Collection: Century Association New York City. . . . . 1
1955 Hudson (Manley O.) Award Medal . . . . . . .  MAco 1955-023
1956 Ewing (James) Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . .  MAco 1956-055
1956 Fishburn (Junius Blair) Plaquette. . . . . .  MAco 1956-037
          Auctions:. . . . . . J&J 15:199, J&J 18:304, J&J 15:199,
                                                                                         J&J 25:1228
1957 Pepper (George Wharton) Medallion. . . . . .  MAco 1957-078
          Auctions:. . . . . . J&J 11:532, J&J 18:424; PCA 66:1324
1957 Smith (Reginald Heber) Medal . . . . . . . .  MAco 1957-045-001
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 13:434, J&J 21:1334
1957 Smith (Reginald Heber) Medal . . . . . . . .  MAco 1957-045-002
1961 National Legal Aid and Defender Association 50th
          Anniversary Medallion (also known as the Arthur
          von Briesen Medallion) . . . . . . . . . . .  MAco 1961-044
          Auctions:. . . . . . J&J 11:533, J&J 18:425; PCA 65:1853
1962 Karsh (Solange) Medal. . . . . . . . . . . .  MAco 1962-082
1964 Columbia University School of Law Medal for Excellence
          (conjoined portraits Chief Justices John Jay, Charles
          Evans Hughes, Harlan Fiske Stone). . . . . . MAco 1964-127
          Auctions:. . . . . . . J&J 18:427; PCA 66:500
1964 McManus (R. Louise) Medal. . . . . . . . . . MAco 1964-105
1965 Nichols (William B.) Medallion . . . . . . .  MAco 1965-040
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  J&J 11:535
1967 Lasell Junior College Edward and Josiah Lasell
          Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  MAco 1967-013
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 11:1484, J&J 18:792
1967 Vanderbilt (Arthur T.) Medallion . . . . . . . MAco 1967-006
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 11:1516
1970 Benham (Rhoda) Medal . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1970-006
1971 Browning (Edward W.) Medal . . . . . . . . .  MAco 1971-039
1971 Seymour (Whitney North) Medallion. . . . . .  MAco 1971-097
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . J&J 11:536; PCA 66:1333
          Exhibited: AE8 {1972} NSS 39th Exhibition cat, illus  91
Picture
1972 du Pont (Henry B.) Memorial Medallion. . . .  MAco 1972-024
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PCA 68:1675
1972 Stone (Harlan Fiske) Medallion . . . . . . . MAco 1972-149
          Auctions:. . . . . CAL 35:699; PCA 61:1356, PCA 80:1737
Picture
1973 Nixon (Richard M.) Medal (obv by Platt; rev seal
          by Ralph Menconi). . . . . . . . . . . . . .  MAco 1973-049
          Auctions:. . . . . . BMP 2:5855; PCA 59:388, PCA 64:326,
                                                                                       PCA 69:198
1973 Powell (Lewis F. Jr.) Medal. . . . . . . . . MAco 1973-190
1974 National Research Council Nathan B. Eddy
          Medal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1974-101
1975 Boehm (Edward Marshall) Company 25th Anniv Medal [obv
          portraits Edward and Helen Boehm]. . . . . . MAco 1973-113
          Auctions:. . . . .  CAL 33:1384, CAL 35:358; PCA 57:1888
          Illustrated: AF16 (1975) F.I.D.E.M. Catalog (unnumbered) 
1975 Marden (Orison S.) Medal . . . . . . . . . . MAco 1975-171
          Auctions:. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  J&J 18:428

          C O L L E C T I O N S

C12 {1977} Mayor and Davis 1, p 153.
C8  {1965} Gardner, 181.

          B I O G R A P I C A L  R E F E R E N C E S

BA  {1937} Who's Who In American Art: 1937 [1ed:334],
          1939 [2ed:416], 1941 [3ed:509],
          1947 [4ed:365], 1953 [5ed:332],
          1956 [6ed:370], 1959[7ed:449],
          1962 [8ed:480], 1966 [9ed:369-370],
          1970 [10ed:336], 1973 [11ed:580].
BW1{1969} Who's Who American Women, p 990.
B6   {1976} Who Was Who, p 327.
BF1 {1985} Falk, p 487.
D33 {1986} Opitz, p 730.
AE1 {1988} Falk, p 3:371.
 BF2 {1999} Falk. Who Was Who in American Art, p 3:2620.

          N U M I S M A T I C   R E F E R E N C E S

AE8 {1965} NSS 32nd Annual Exhibition cat, no illus 73.
AF12{1967} F.I.D.E.M. Exhibition Catalog 12th Congress. Paris (1967) 311, p 111.
S29  {1969} National Commemorative Society, p 134.
AF16{1975} F.I.D.E.M. Exhibition Catalog 16th Congress. Cracow (1975) unnumbered, unpaged.
AE5 {1990} National Academy of Design, p 414.
A32 {1993} Reynolds, p 185.
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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